Missouri State University program addresses food insecurity among students

Missouri State University in Springfield is launching Bears Share, a pilot program designed to help fight food insecurity among students and reduce food waste on campus. The university says the program will provide students with timely access to...

Flight medics hone skills at 'Crash and Learn' conference with immersive outdoor scenarios

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WCHS) — The Heavy Lies the Helmet Crash and Learn Conference is bringing hundreds of clinicians to the Mountain State this week. MJ Williams attended the conference, aiming to teach emergency medical professionals through outdoor...

Missouri Auto Dealership to Pay $275K in Sex Discrimination Case

Landmark Dodge, Inc., and Landmark South, Inc. (Landmark Dodge), the owners of automobile dealerships in Independence, Missouri and formerly in Belton, Missouri, will pay $275,000 and furnish other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment...

Employee shot in parking lot of Missouri City food manufacturer, company says

MISSOURI CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- An employee of Rich Products, a food manufacturer, was shot in the parking lot of the facility Friday afternoon, according to a company spokesperson. Aerial video from Skyeye showed police and a medical helicopter...

Missouri football vs Kansas final score: Mizzou fights back for Border War win

Cue up: Mr. Brightside. Saturdays don't come much better than this in Columbia. Missouri football dug deep and pulled itself all the way out of an early self-inflicted hole to turn the tide and take down the bitterest, oldest rival, sending the...

Missouri City in its 'comeback season,' leaders say

Missouri City, after rebounding from a series of setbacks in recent years, is primed to gain a bigger profile in the region without comparing itself to its peer cities, leaders said at the annual State of the City of Missouri City Address last...

‘Our Tent Onstage Flew Off Like a Parachute’: How Climate Change Hit This Summer’s Tours

In late July, Willie Nelson was onstage during his set on the Outlaw Music Festival tour in Raleigh, North Carolina, when tour manager John Selman noticed an abrupt shift in the weather. During his 20-plus years working with Nelson, Selman has...

College football Week 2 preview – Michigan-Oklahoma, Kansas-Missouri and more

I always say that the worse a week looks on paper, the wilder it ends up becoming. If that’s true, brace yourself for just about the wildest week of all time. After a Week 1 that had three top-10 headline games and Bill Belichick’s not-so-hot...

Drought, ozone pollution team up to reduce soybean yield

In a decisive new study, crop scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service show that soybeans are doubly damaged by drought and ozone pollution, both of which are...

Patrick Hemingway, American Writer, Wildlife Conservationist and Last Surviving Son of Nobel Prize Winner, Ernest Hemingway, 97, has passed

Hemingway, like his late father, was a global citizen and lifelong adventurer NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Collective 222, LLC -- Patrick Hemingway, renowned writer, wildlife conservationist and second son of legendary literary icon...

Staff Picks: Kansas football takes on Missouri in the 121st Border War

Kansas football heads east to Columbia, Missouri, to take on the Tigers in the 121st edition of the Border War. Will the Jayhawks return to Lawrence with a program-defining rivalry win or will it be another defeat at the hands of the Tigers? See...

Bronchos Open Season Monday In Missouri

The Central Oklahoma Bronchos kick off their 2025-26 men's golf season in Warrensburg, Missouri, at The Mule tournament on Monday. The team will compete over 36 holes on day one and an additional 18 on Tuesday at the Par 70 course. Key players...

Registration open for local Missouri Master Naturalist program in Rolla

Protecting Missouri’s natural resources is an ongoing and challenging task. The challenge is made easier when private citizen groups – as well as state agencies – can provide education, outreach information, and services. That’s the idea behind...

Arevon obtains $250m tax equity commitment for Kelso Solar Project in Missouri

Arevon Energy has secured a $250m tax equity commitment from Wells Fargo Bank for the development of its two-phase 430MW DC Kelso Solar Project in Scott County, Missouri, US. The financing contributes to Arevon’s $4.5bn in solar and energy storage...

Questions Remain Over Aluminum Smelter's 'Natural Disaster' Reasoning for Closing, Layoffs, Judge Says

A federal judge in Missouri shot down a leading aluminum production company’s attempts to halt a lawsuit brought by employees who were fired due to “abnormally cold weather” impairing company operations, concluding the layoffs were not a direct...

Culver-Stockton College receives $4,000 grant to expand STEAM Days for Missouri elementary students

CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College (C-SC) was recently awarded a $4,000 grant from the Community Foundation Serving West Central Illinois & Northeast Missouri to support Culver-Stockton’s innovative STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering,...

OUTDOORS: Conservation opportunities to help environment

Putting conservation into action should be a year-round goal for everyone who inhabits the planet, but September is a particularly good time to get in to action. Two upcoming events in the St. Louis region and an annual sale will provide chances...

Wildlife rescuers respond after owl is found in heartbreaking predicament: 'They worked tirelessly'

"They are amazing and kind." by Jamie SpekaAugust 31, 2025 A heart-warming rescue mission by animal control officers in Gladstone, Missouri, serves as a reminder of how vital animal protection services are within communities. In early August, the...

Former Kansas football star Devin Neal discusses Missouri rivalry game

LAWRENCE — Feb. 25, 2012 is a date that likely stands out to a lot of Kansas basketball fans, and it stands out to former KU football star Devin Neal as well. For one, Neal, who played for the Jayhawks before being drafted into the NFL earlier...

Andrew Bailey recaps tenure as Missouri attorney general ahead of FBI appointment

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey reflected on his tenure as the state’s 44th attorney general, summarizing his office’s actions and achievements since he assumed the role in January 2023. Bailey will leave the position to become Deputy...